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Barbering

PLC Post Leaving Cert
5M2105

This programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and competence to use barbering techniques within a salon/barber environment. You will acquire a range of barbering skills to include the use of tools such as clippers, scissors, razors, and combs. In addition to haircuts, you will be equipped to provide services like scalp massages, and eyebrow shaping, focusing on enhancing clients’ appearance and personal grooming. This course provides you with the skills required if you intend to run your own barbering business in the future.

Award Name Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) Major QQI Level 5 NFQ
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Dunboyne
Attendance Options:
Full time
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

1 year

Entry Requirements

− Leaving Certificate
− Leaving Certificate Applied
− Mature applicants
− Equivalent qualifications

All applicants will be interviewed regardless of previous qualifications.

Careers / Further progression

Career Opportunities

− Graduates can go direct to employment in barber shops and hairdressing salons.
− Start your own business.
− Graduates have opportunities to progress to managerial roles and other specialist related courses in the barbering sector.

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

SUSI Grant
SUSI (Student Universal Support Ireland) is Ireland’s single national awarding authority for all higher and further education grants. SUSI offers funding to eligible students for level 5 and level 6 courses in Dunboyne College of Further Education. For more information visit www.susi.ie

This programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and competence to use barbering techniques within a salon/barber environment. You will acquire a range of barbering skills to include the use of tools such as clippers, scissors, razors, and combs. In addition to haircuts, you will be equipped to provide services like scalp massages, and eyebrow shaping, focusing on enhancing clients’ appearance and personal grooming. This course provides you with the skills required if you intend to run your own barbering business in the future.

CERTIFICATION

QQI Retail Practice 5M2105

Course Content:

The following modules will be offered subject to availability or demand and are subject to change.

− Barbering Techniques/ITEC
− Work Experience
− Customer Services
− Word Processing
− Safety and Health at Work
− Retail Selling
− Communications
− Digital Marketing

5M2105 - Retail Practice
ITEC

Dunboyne Business Park, Dunboyne, Co. Meath, A86 FH01

Phone: (01) 8026577
Email: DunboyneCollege@LMETB.ie
www.dunboynecollege.ie

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Dunboyne
Attendance Options:
Full time
Apply to:
Course provider